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Transport in M29 7SH

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near M29 7SH, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Leigh South East
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,691 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M29 7SH is

8 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from M29 7SH itself. Connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.3/ 10

Poor. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
8
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Marsland Green Lane, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.1% of working residents in the M29 7SH area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 56.1% drive to work.

M29 7SHEngland
Work from home24.1%31.5%
Drive56.1%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

24.8% of households in the M29 7SH area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

M29 7SHEngland
No car or van24.8%23.5%
142%41.3%
226.4%26.1%
3 or more6.8%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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